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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,865.06 and 2,788,230.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,865.06 and 2,788,230.09 is: 4,328,959.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,865.06 : 2,788,230.09 = 2,788,230.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,865.06/2,788,230.09 = 2,788,230.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,865.06x = 2,788,230.09 × 2,788,230.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,865.06x = 7,774,227,055,693.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,774,227,055,693.13/1,795,865.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,328,959.46

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